Definition of Function call

1. Noun. A call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program.

Generic synonyms: Call

Lexicographical Neighbors of Function Call

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Literary usage of Function call

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"For each ARM API function call, there is a corresponding macro. The following table shows the relationship among the SAS ARM macros and the ARM API function ..."

2. SAS(R) 9.1.3 Language Reference:: Dictionary, Fifth Edition, Volumes 1-4 by SAS Institute (2006)
"For each ARM API function call, there is a corresponding macro. The following table shows the relationship among the SAS ARM macros and ARM API function ..."

3. Programming in Lua by Roberto Ierusalimschy (2003)
"b' end — returns 2 results In a multiple assignment, a function call as the last (or only) expression produces as many results as needed to match the ..."

4. SAS/IML 9.1 by SAS Institute (2004)
"... function call, and the solution vector is to be interpreted as a circular route, with each element representing a location. The parm parameter should be ..."

5. Towards SQL Database Language Extensions for Geographic Information Systems edited by Vincent B. Robinson, Henry Tom (1993)
"Begin with the set of all functions that are "in scope" for a particular function call, ie those that are defined or declared with the calling function name ..."

6. Partial Evaluation and Automatic Program Generation by Neil D. Jones, Carsten K. Gomard, Peter Sestoft (1993)
"Partial evaluation of base function calls is done by another base function, reduce, which uses a trivial strategy: if all arguments in a base function call ..."

7. Sas/access 9.1 Data Step Interface To Ca-idms: Reference by SAS Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"The following example shows the ACCEPT NEXT function call for the DEPT-EMPLOYEE set. The numbers in the program correspond to the numbered comments ..."

8. Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Developer's Workshopby John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb by John Clark Craig, Jeff Webb (1998)
"It turns out that the Dir function call, when passed with no parameters, keeps track of the file and path it has most recently found in preparation for the ..."

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